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Lucky Button
Volume 1, entries 2083. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → HANDS: MAGIC HELPERS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 2083
Get a lucky button and put it in dere pocket and wear it - dat will make dem lucky.
(Well, what is a lucky button?)
Leettle bit of small button whut white folks put on dere shirts whut ain't nevah been used - gets it right out de store. You know dem leettle bit of china buttons, dey call dem lucky buttons. (Have they holes in these buttons?) Yes, sir. Dey use 'em - white folks use 'em on little chilluns clothes. You get dem buttons and wear it in your pocket.
(And what will that do for you then?)
That will make you lucky and that will make you hol' a job and make you lucky, too.